Petrolina holds polio vaccination D-Day this Friday

Petrolina holds D-Day of vaccination against polio this Friday Ascom/PMP The Health Department of Petrolina, in the Sertão of Pernambuco, will hold this Friday (14) the Municipal D-Day of Vaccination against Polio. The action will take place in a drive-thru format, from 5pm to 9pm, at Porta do Rio, on the edge of the city. The initiative seeks to expand vaccination coverage and reinforce children's protection against the disease. According to the secretariat, the municipality currently records 75.63% coverage against polio. ?: Download the g1 app to see news from Petrolina and the region in real time and for free. TCE-PE puts Orocó and Lagoa Grande on alert about vaccination The vaccine is recommended for babies aged 2, 4 and 6 months. The vaccination schedule also provides for booster doses at 15 months and 4 years. In addition to preventing childhood paralysis, health professionals will offer other vaccines on the basic schedule. The objective is to ensure that the population updates their child and adolescent records. To receive care, you must present your vaccination record and SUS card.